Manning’s name was also floated around for the following query, “If you could replace one NFL quarterback with Colin Kaepernick, whom would you pick,” though Blake Bortles (20 percent) and Nathan Peterman (18 percent) finished in the top two of that category.

As for Manning, whose future in Big Blue rivals only the government shutdown in terms of the great unknowns, well, he’s been on the bitter end of this type of vitriol before.